Artifact Number:
 03172

Object:
ADZE HEAD
Koi

Material:
 Stone

Dimensions:
 

Origin:
 Hawaii (Big Island), Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 Stone Adzes. Bought from J. Iseke on November 11, 1887 for $1 in Kohala, Hawaii. (Emerson) Length 22.9 cm; width 5.4 cm; thickness 4.7 cm; weight 1,138 g. Tip of blade chipped. No Figure. (Summers) Ground on four sides. In inches: 9 (length) x 2 (blade width) x 1.5 (thickness). Butt end is 1.75 inches (4.5 cm).



Collection Name: J.S. Emerson Collection

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